<p>This question is intended for but not limited to parents of students and students of UM. How are the alumni connections into the real world in all fields? Are there people willing to help out young grads? Also, is UM connected overseas?</p>
<p>Michigan's alumni network is one the largest, wealthiest, most influencial and most fiercely loyal to be found anywhere. It covers all industries and all regions of the country and the world. Whether you are looking at the Midwest, NYC, LA, Western Europe, the Middle East or Asia, you are likely to a number of proud, powerful, loyal and willing-to-help alums.</p>